Word: edith
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reading list will start with the French aphorists and include Congreve, Pope, Walpole, Sheridan, Stendahl, Henry Adams, and Edith Wharton, he noted...
Died. Zoe Akins, 71, playwright (De-classee, The Greeks Had a Word for It), poet, novelist, screenwriter; of cancer; in Los Angeles. In 1935, Missouri-born Zoe Akins won a Pulitzer Prize for her Broadway adaptation of Edith Wharton's The Old Maid, but despite her durable professional success she deplored "the tragedy of feminine careers." Writing for Hollywood was "not difficult," she said. "All you have to do is write six pages every day, then grab the money and run for the train...
...title role in the play, which will be given in two months, went to Doris Allen 1G. Other leads are Robert D. Gamble '60, Edith Iselin '61, Gerald M. Medearis '60, David H. Mills 1G, Mark J. Mirsky '61, Roger A. Moldovan '59, Stephen H. Randall '60, James M. Swan '59, and Jacqueline Tabachnick...
...reports on her monologue of 92 hrs. 1 min. 4 sec. Then Kansas got into the act, when 29-year-old Mrs. Carmen Araiza talked of enchiladas and children for 93 hrs. 36 min. 9 sec. over Topeka's WREN. Ready to challenge the new champion was Mrs. Edith Fisher, 29, a clerk in a mailorder house in Rocky Mount, N.C., who had been briefly champion with 91 hours, and was raring to try again. Allowed Edith: "I feel as fine as a frog hair split four ways-and you don't get no finer than that. Lord...
Wolfson also announced part of the cast for Othello, which will be directed by Jan A. Hartman '60. William M. Kelley, Jr. '60 will appear as Othello, Earl Edgerton as Iago, Nathan C. Douthit '60 as Cassio, and Edith Iselin as Emilia...